Selected quad for the lemma: master_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
master_n	child_n	servant_n	wife_n	7,379	5	6.5654	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90624	A vindication of The preacher sent, or A vvarrant for publick preaching without ordination. Wherein is further discovered. 1. That some gifted men unordained, are Gospel preachers. 2. That officers sustain not a relation (as officers) to the universal Church; and other weighty questions concerning election and ordination, are opened and cleared. In answer to two books. 1. Vindiciæ ministrij evangelici revindicatæ or the Preacher (pretendly) sent, sent back again. By Dr. Colling of Norwich. 2. Quo warranto, or a moderate enquiry into the warrantableness of the preaching of gifted and unordained persons. By Mr. Pool, at the desire and appointment of the Provincial Assembly of London. With a reply to the exceptions of Mr. Hudson and Dr. Collings against the epistle to the preacher sent. / Published by Frederick Woodal, minister of the Gospel at Woodbridge in Suffolk. Samuel Petto minister of the GospeI [sic] at Sandcraft in Suffolk.	Woodall, Frederick, b. 1614.; Petto, Samuel, 1624?-1711.	1659 (1659)	Wing P1902; Thomason E1728_2; ESTC R204138	152,808	253

question_n it_o must_v have_v be_v ergo_fw-la office_n be_v a_o relation_n to_o the_o work_n and_o employment_n of_o the_o ministry_n as_o its_o correlate_n arg._n 2._o the_o correlate_n to_o any_o relation_n be_v that_o wherein_o the_o subject_n be_v termniate_v vincentio_n revi_fw-la but_o the_o office_n of_o the_o ministry_n be_v terminate_v pag._n 12._o in_o the_o work_n therefore_o the_o work_n be_v its_o correlate_n answ_n 1._o a_o illogicall_a argument_n in_o the_o major_a the_o subject_n of_o the_o relation_n be_v remember_v in_o the_o minor_a it_o be_v forget_v and_o the_o relation_n itself_o put_v in_o the_o place_n thereof_o if_o it_o be_v in_o form_n it_o must_v run_v thus_o the_o correlate_n to_o any_o relation_n be_v that_o wherein_o the_o subject_n be_v terminate_v but_o the_o subject_n of_o office_n relation_n be_v terminate_v in_o the_o work_n ergo_fw-la work_n be_v the_o correlate_n answ_n 2._o if_o his_o major_n be_v understand_v universal_o viz._n that_o the_o correlate_n to_o any_o relation_n be_v any_o thing_n wherein_o the_o subject_n be_v any_o way_n terminate_v we_o may_v fair_o deny_v this_o without_o deny_v all_o logic_n if_o it_o be_v take_v particular_o it_o be_v not_o conclusive_a against_o we_o we_o grant_v that_o the_o correlate_n to_o any_o relation_n be_v that_o wherein_o the_o subject_n be_v so_o terminate_v as_o the_o essence_n or_o be_v of_o the_o relation_n be_v introduce_v by_o its_o termination_n as_o a_o father_n be_v so_o terminate_v in_o a_o son_n or_o child_n that_o he_o have_v his_o be_v as_o a_o father_n in_o have_v a_o son_n or_o child_n and_o therefore_o a_o son_n or_o child_n be_v correlate_n &_o so_o in_o other_o such_o relation_n but_o the_o correlate_n to_o any_o relation_n be_v not_o that_o wherein_o the_o subject_n be_v terminate_v as_o the_o end_n of_o the_o relation_n for_o the_o end_n can_v be_v attain_v until_o the_o relation_n itself_o have_v a_o actual_a existence_n and_o exist_v it_o can_v without_o a_o correlate_n as_o the_o relation_n of_o a_o father_n be_v terminate_v in_o the_o work_n of_o a_o father_n as_o its_o end_n yet_o there_o must_v be_v a_o son_n or_o child_n in_o be_v before_o the_o do_n of_o that_o work_n and_o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o other_o relation_n as_o master_n and_o servant_n husband_n and_o wife_n etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n be_v the_o end_n of_o that_o relation_n there_o must_v be_v a_o correlate_n in_o be_v before_o that_o work_n can_v be_v perform_v and_o so_o work_n can_v be_v the_o correlate_n if_o this_o will_v hold_v good_a in_o relation_n secundum_fw-la esse_fw-la that_o be_v enough_o in_o this_o matter_n to_o evidence_n his_o argument_n to_o be_v false_a for_o that_o run_v general_o the_o correlate_n to_o any_o relation_n etc._n etc._n and_o beside_o it_o do_v not_o yet_o appear_v that_o officer_n be_v relation_n secundum_fw-la dici_fw-la 2._o as_o to_o his_o minor_n we_o say_v the_o office_n of_o the_o ministry_n be_v not_o terminate_v in_o the_o work_n consider_v absolute_o but_o respective_o as_o the_o office_n of_o the_o mayor_n of_o norwich_n be_v not_o terminate_v in_o the_o work_n of_o a_o mayor_n or_o magistracy_n absolute_o and_o so_o for_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o other_o civil_a officer_n if_o they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n corporation_n or_o county_n whereunto_o they_o be_v limit_v they_o can_v act_v as_o officer_n and_o therefore_o their_o office_n be_v terminate_v in_o their_o work_n in_o such_o a_o place_n or_o among_o such_o a_o people_n and_o thus_o the_o office_n of_o the_o ministry_n be_v terminate_v not_o in_o the_o work_n in_o general_n but_o with_o respect_n and_o reference_n unto_o such_o a_o people_n or_o such_o a_o church_n relata_fw-la sunt_fw-la aliorum_fw-la dr._n collings_n proceed_v in_o a_o reply_n to_o our_o four_o argument_n which_o show_v that_o work_n can_v be_v the_o correlate_n to_o the_o office_n in_o answer_n to_o the_o two_o first_o he_o say_v ob._n 1._o officer_n be_v relata_fw-la secundum_fw-la dici_fw-la not_o relata_fw-la secundum_fw-la esse_fw-la nominal_a relation_n not_o those_o that_o logician_n call_v real_a relation_n vind._n revind_n pag._n 14._o 15._o 16._o answ_n we_o suppose_v dr._n collings_n be_v the_o first_o that_o have_v rank_v officer_n who_o be_v to_o be_v over_o other_o among_o those_o that_o be_v relata_fw-la secundum_fw-la dici_fw-la we_o have_v not_o meet_v with_o any_o logician_n that_o have_v do_v in_o before_o he_o &_o the_o rule_n upon_o which_o our_o argument_n be_v build_v be_v know_v by_o all_o that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o logic_n to_o be_v true_a in_o such_o as_o be_v relata_fw-la secundum_fw-la esse_fw-la answ_n 2._o against_o its_o be_v a_o nominal_a relation_n we_o shall_v offer_v a_o argument_n or_o two_o arg._n 1._o if_o the_o office_n of_o the_o ministry_n have_v no_o absolute_a be_v nor_o do_v appertain_v to_o any_o other_o predicament_n beside_o that_o of_o relation_n than_o it_o be_v according_a to_o logician_n a_o relation_n secundum_fw-la esse_fw-la or_o a_o real_a relation_n but_o the_o office_n of_o the_o ministry_n have_v no_o absolute_a be_v nor_o do_v appertain_v to_o any_o other_o predicament_n beside_o that_o of_o relation_n ergo_fw-la the_o office_n of_o the_o ministry_n be_v according_a to_o logician_n a_o relation_n secundum_fw-la esse_fw-la the_o major_n none_o that_o be_v acquaint_v with_o logic_n can_v deny_v the_o minor_a appear_v because_o there_o be_v no_o other_o predicament_n that_o it_o be_v reducible_a to_o let_v he_o show_v to_o which_o if_o it_o may_v be_v refer_v we_o yet_o adhere_v to_o aristotle_n in_o this_o and_o seton_n who_o give_v a_o instance_n of_o predicamental_a relation_n give_v it_o in_o the_o office_n of_o magistracy_n &_o we_o suppose_v the_o office_n of_o the_o ministry_n be_v in_o the_o same_o predicament_n with_o that_o arg._n 2._o if_o officer_n qua_fw-la officer_n have_v their_o whole_a be_v in_o respect_n and_o reference_n unto_o other_o than_o office_n be_v a_o relation_n secundum_fw-la esse_fw-la but_o officer_n qua_fw-la officer_n have_v their_o whole_a be_v in_o respect_n &_o reference_n unto_o other_o ergo_fw-la office_n be_v a_o relation_n secundum_fw-la esse_fw-la the_o major_a he_o can_v deny_v the_o minor_a he_o except_v against_o ob._n but_o the_o essence_n of_o office_n lie_v not_o in_o its_o relation_n but_o in_o that_o authority_n wherewith_o the_o person_n be_v clothe_v by_o his_o ordination_n vind._n revind_n pag._n 14._o answ_n 1._o authority_n have_v no_o causal_n influence_n into_o office_n but_o flow_v from_o it_o and_o follow_v after_o it_o therefore_o the_o essence_n of_o office_n do_v not_o consist_v in_o it_o the_o london_n minister_n say_v church_n officer_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o recepticle_n or_o subject_n of_o church_n authority_n jus._n divin_n regim_fw-la pag._n 163._o if_o so_o than_o officer_n be_v before_o authority_n at_o lest_o prioritate_fw-la nature_n and_o then_o authority_n be_v but_o a_o adjunct_n which_o though_o a_o necessary_a concequent_a yet_o be_v no_o constituent_a consider_v master_n and_o scholar_n a_o tutor_n &_o pupil_n etc._n etc._n ans_fw-fr 2_o if_o this_o be_v true_a than_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o relation_n to_o hold_v though_o every_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n shall_v cease_v which_o it_o shall_v stand_v refer_v to_o there_o may_v be_v a_o relation_n and_o yet_o nothing_o be_v relate_v to_o or_o else_o ordination_n in_o such_o a_o case_n must_v be_v lose_v it_o be_v not_o prove_v that_o a_o person_n can_v stand_v clothe_v with_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o ministerial_a relation_n if_o there_o be_v no_o church_n that_o he_o stand_v relate_v to_o ob._n 2._o relation_n exist_v and_o perish_v together_o as_o to_o the_o same_o degree_n of_o be_v a_o man_n be_v not_o actual_o a_o officer_n when_o he_o can_v do_v his_o office_n but_o the_o habit_n remain_v vind._n revind_n pag._n 14._o ans_fw-fr zabarel_n who_o he_o mentionethi_v against_o he_o who_o say_v non_fw-la est_fw-la relatio_fw-la nisi_fw-la interea_fw-la que_fw-la sunt_fw-la actu_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la pater_fw-la nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la actu_fw-la filium_fw-la habeat_fw-la quo_fw-la fit_a ut_fw-la semper_fw-la necessarium_fw-la sit_fw-la uno_fw-la relativorum_fw-la existente_fw-la alterum_fw-la quoque_fw-la existere_fw-la zab._n de_fw-fr fac_fw-la a_o cap._n 3._o consider_v job_n to_o day_n he_o have_v child_n he_o be_v a_o father_n consider_v he_o to_o morrow_n he_o have_v no_o child_n he_o be_v no_o father_n when_o he_o have_v none_o it_o be_v possible_a he_o may_v afterward_o shall_v we_o say_v therefore_o he_o be_v potential_o or_o habitual_o a_o father_n his_o divide_v a_o officer_n into_o actual_a and_o potential_a be_v as_o the_o divide_n ens_fw-la into_o ens_fw-la &_o non_fw-la ens._n his_o instance_n about_o the_o mayor_n of_o norwich_n be_v

nothing_o to_o his_o purpose_n we_o grant_v that_o though_o he_o be_v sick_a or_o in_o prison_n and_o so_o can_v execute_v his_o office_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o only_o potential_o but_o actual_o a_o officer_n still_o but_o suppose_v the_o city_n of_o norwich_n shall_v either_o by_o fire_n or_o sword_n or_o famine_n or_o any_o such_o sad_a providence_n cease_v to_o exist_v if_o the_o mayor_n shall_v be_v leave_v alive_a we_o ask_v whither_o he_o can_v be_v deem_v a_o mayor_n or_o a_o officer_n still_o when_o there_o be_v no_o city_n of_o norwich_n exist_v to_o be_v the_o correlate_n to_o he_o as_o a_o relate_v the_o like_a we_o say_v in_o the_o case_n in_o hand_n how_o can_v a_o man_n remain_v in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o ministry_n if_o there_o be_v no_o church_n as_o a_o correlate_n for_o he_o to_o stand_v relate_v to_o either_o he_o must_v be_v a_o officer_n or_o no_o officer_n if_o there_o be_v no_o church_n exist_v that_o he_o be_v over_o than_o no_o officer_n exi_v for_o they_o 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of_o this_o thing_n object_n but_o may_v not_o a_o man_n be_v in_o the_o office_n of_o colonel_n though_o at_o present_a he_o have_v neither_o man_n to_o make_v up_o a_o regiment_n nor_o consequent_o the_o government_n of_o they_o it_o be_v his_o commission_n make_v he_o a_o officer_n vind._n revind_n pag._n 15._o ans_fw-fr this_o be_v but_o a_o similitude_n and_o so_o prove_v nothing_o and_o it_o will_v serve_v our_o purpose_n as_o well_o as_o he_o for_o his_o commission_n do_v not_o make_v he_o a_o habitual_a officer_n nor_o give_v he_o a_o power_n in_o actu_fw-la primo_fw-la to_o act_v as_o a_o colonel_n in_o the_o government_n of_o all_o regiment_n in_o the_o army_n but_o limit_v he_o unto_o one_o particular_a regiment_n and_o so_o will_v speak_v as_o much_o against_o a_o man_n be_v a_o officer_n to_o any_o but_o a_o particular_a church_n as_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o speak_v for_o the_o actual_a existence_n of_o a_o relation_n without_o a_o correlate_n 2._o here_o be_v a_o beg_v another_o question_n viz._n that_o ordination_n do_v commissionate_a man_n to_o be_v officer_n this_o be_v deny_v there_o be_v no_o parity_n in_o the_o case_n and_o so_o no_o strength_n in_o the_o objection_n we_o have_v prove_v that_o election_n with_o acceptation_n do_v make_v man_n to_o be_v officer_n and_o so_o the_o correlate_n viz._n the_o church_n elect_v do_v exist_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o officer_n 3._o we_o will_v know_v whether_o a_o licence_n give_v a_o man_n from_o his_o prince_n whereby_o he_o be_v impower_v to_o keep_v so_o many_o servant_n unto_o such_o a_o end_n and_o so_o to_o govern_v they_o do_v make_v a_o man_n a_o master_n when_o not_o one_o servant_n be_v engage_v by_o he_o or_o relate_v to_o he_o 4._o a_o colonel_n commission_n before_o he_o have_v a_o regiment_n do_v authorise_v he_o to_o raise_v one_o &_o give_v he_o right_a unto_o a_o colonel_n pay_v and_o so_o make_v he_o a_o officer_n nominal_a and_o titular_a but_o it_o be_v the_o assignment_n or_o submission_n of_o a_o regiment_n unto_o he_o that_o make_v he_o a_o officer_n real_a and_o actual_a many_o captain_n and_o colonel_n retain_v commission_n and_o former_a title_n when_o war_n be_v end_v and_o company_n be_v disband_v yet_o be_v no_o officer_n but_o as_o be_v express_v if_o he_o will_v yet_o contend_v that_o a_o colonel_n as_o be_v instance_a be_v a_o officer_n we_o say_v further_o in_o ordinary_a case_n a_o regiment_n be_v assign_v to_o he_o and_o if_o he_o have_v none_o he_o can_v be_v but_o a_o extraordinary_a officer_n answerable_a to_o apostle_n have_v commission_n from_o the_o general_n of_o the_o army_n as_o the_o apostle_n have_v their_o call_n and_o commission_n immediate_o from_o christ_n not_o from_o man_n ergo_fw-la there_o be_v no_o parity_n in_o the_o case_n and_o so_o the_o instance_n be_v vain_a obj._n 3_o to_o our_o three_o argument_n he_o say_v the_o gospel_n ow_v the_o church_n as_o the_o correlate_n to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o ministry_n act_v 20._o 17._o 28._o but_o not_o alone_o he_o say_v it_o own_v the_o work_n too_o ephes_n 4._o vers_fw-la 11._o 12._o and_o ephes_n 4._o be_v as_o much_o gospel_n as_o act._n 20._o 17._o vind._n revind_n pag._n 16._o answ_n in_o the_o major_a of_o our_o three_o argument_n nothing_o be_v want_v not_o alone_o or_o only_o for_o the_o church_n alone_o or_o only_o be_v the_o correlate_n to_o a_o church_n officer_n shall_v we_o say_v a_o wi●e_n be_v the_o correlate_n in_o wedlock_n not_o only_o but_o cohabitation_n etc._n etc._n or_o a_o son_n not_o only_o but_o education_n whatever_o we_o may_v be_v for_o logician_n yet_o in_o this_o our_o logic_n will_v not_o be_v good_a in_o divide_v between_o the_o correlate_n and_o the_o end_n non_fw-la dividimus_fw-la componenda_fw-la sed_fw-la distinguenda_fw-la which_o upon_o second_o thought_n he_o will_v not_o blame_v we_o for_o that_o ephes_n 4._o be_v gospel_n we_o grant_v but_o that_o it_o ow_v the_o work_n as_o the_o correlate_n we_o deny_v it_o 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call_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n he_o add_v that_o we_o speak_v no_o scripture_n phrase_n when_o we_o call_v minister_n i._n e._n preach_v minister_n minister_n of_o such_o a_o church_n etc._n etc._n answ_n 1_o a_o argument_n from_o name_n and_o title_n sure_o be_v as_o feeble_a when_o our_o brother_n use_v it_o as_o when_o we_o use_v it_o against_o they_o do_v not_o d._n collings_n argue_v from_o the_o name_n of_o officer_n to_o their_o act_n and_o particular_o from_o the_o title_n of_o teacher_n vin._n pag._n 34._o yea_o in_o this_o very_a book_n vind._n revind_n pag._n 89._o lin_v 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o 5._o also_o to_o prove_v the_o office_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o divine_a institution_n the_o london_n minister_n argue_v express_o from_o their_o name_n and_o title_n jus._n divin_n minst_n pag._n 8._o 9_o 2_o so_o far_o as_o nomen_fw-la be_v notamen_fw-la rei_fw-la so_o far_o definitio_fw-la nominis_fw-la be_v definitio_fw-la rei_fw-la consider_v father_n in_o a_o natural_a 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not_o the_o office_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o so_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o either_o timothy_n have_v the_o extraordinary_a gift_n when_o not_o the_o office_n or_o the_o office_n when_v not_o the_o gift_n that_o qualify_v for_o it_o it_o be_v a_o feeble_a argument_n that_o can_v stand_v unless_o there_o be_v a_o recede_a from_o the_o usual_a signification_n of_o divers_a word_n and_o a_o plain_a sense_n of_o the_o text_n allege_v for_o it_o and_o himself_o can_v find_v their_o argument_n to_o amount_v but_o to_o a_o it_o may_v be_v and_o so_o we_o may_v retort_v upon_o he_o what_o he_o groundless_o say_v to_o we_o pag._n 126._o all_o the_o answer_n it_o deserve_v be_v it_o may_v not_o be_v he_o shall_v not_o only_o have_v show_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v take_v for_o office_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o that_o they_o must_v be_v so_o take_v here_o else_o their_o argument_n be_v invalid_a we_o say_v one_o relate_v give_v be_v to_o another_o object_n it_o be_v true_a in_o esse_fw-la constituto_fw-la but_o consider_v relation_n in_o esse_fw-la constituendo_fw-la as_o they_o be_v to_o be_v constitute_v and_o so_o somewhat_o else_o give_v be_v to_o they_o the_o husband_n give_v be_v to_o the_o wife_n and_o the_o wife_n to_o the_o husband_n but_o there_o be_v something_o else_o which_o legal_o constitute_v they_o in_o that_o relation_n to_o wit_v the_o act_n of_o the_o justice_n or_o minister_n pag._n 151._o answ_n relata_fw-la give_v be_v one_o to_o another_o in_o esse_fw-la constituendo_fw-la especial_o if_o they_o be_v voluntary_a relation_n as_o this_o between_o officer_n and_o a_o church_n be_v thus_o a_o mutual_a covenant_n or_o agreement_n constitute_v one_o a_o master_n and_o another_o a_o servant_n and_o so_o for_o husband_n and_o wife_n the_o act_n of_o the_o magistrate_n be_v not_o constitutive_a of_o the_o relation_n between_o man_n and_o wife_n but_o declarative_a what_o 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for_o such_o practice_n as_o there_o be_v for_o excommunication_n mat._n 18._o we_o do_v not_o require_v a_o precedent_n our_o argument_n be_v from_o the_o want_n both_o of_o precept_n and_o precedent_n ob._n 2._o it_o be_v against_o they_o if_o what_o they_o say_v be_v true_a then_o there_o be_v neither_o precept_n nor_o precedent_n for_o the_o ordain_v of_o officer_n mr._n pool_n pag._n 153._o ans_fw-fr this_o be_v a_o great_a mistake_n also_o for_o we_o do_v not_o deny_v that_o a_o ordinary_a officer_n have_v precept_n or_o precedent_n for_o act_v in_o ordination_n in_o the_o church_n he_o be_v over_o but_o that_o any_o of_o the_o text_n allege_v for_o ordination_n do_v warrant_v his_o ordain_v out_o of_o the_o particular_a church_n he_o be_v over_o this_o be_v it_o which_o we_o deny_v and_o so_o if_o a_o church_n want_v officer_n than_o those_o text_n warrant_v none_o in_o ordain_v and_o other_o general_a rule_n authorize_v no_o officer_n of_o other_o church_n to_o do_v it_o more_o than_o believer_n without_o office●_n and_o this_o answer_v also_o what_o he_o add_v pag._n 153._o 154._o we_o grant_v that_o some_o act_n of_o extraordinary_a officer_n be_v precedent_n for_o we_o but_o not_o such_o act_n as_o be_v of_o a_o extraordinary_a nature_n or_o do_v flow_v from_o a_o extraordinary_a power_n in_o the_o act_n itself_o of_o ordain_v the_o apostle_n be_v precedent_n for_o we_o but_o if_o ordination_n be_v upon_o the_o hand_n of_o apostle_n ministerial_o in_o every_o church_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v it_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o on_o the_o hand_n of_o every_o minister_n in_o this_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o precedent_n because_o they_o be_v elder_n in_o every_o church_n so_o be_v not_o ordinary_a officer_n as_o we_o have_v prove_v that_o the_o proper_a elder_n of_o every_o church_n shall_v carry_v on_o the_o work_n in_o their_o own_o church_n be_v according_a to_o the_o precedent_n but_o it_o reach_v no_o further_o ob_fw-la 3._o for_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 14._o we_o read_v nothing_o of_o they_o which_o be_v extraordinary_a mr._n pool_n pag._n 154._o answ_n 1._o it_o be_v very_o probable_a it_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a presbytery_n for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n to_o evidence_n it_o to_o consist_v of_o ordinary_a person_n apostle_n be_v presbyter_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 1._o 2._o joh._n 1._o and_o paul_n one_o of_o the_o presbytery_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 6._o we_o prove_v before_o that_o no_o office_n be_v convey_v 1_o tim._n 4._o 14._o and_o if_o it_o be_v only_o a_o extraordinary_a gift_n no_o ordinary_a presbytery_n can_v convey_v that_o himself_o say_v the_o power_n of_o confer_v such_o gift_n be_v the_o privilege_n of_o apostle_n and_o extraordinary_a officer_n p._n 150._o he_o that_o will_v conclude_v it_o a_o ordinary_a presbytery_n must_v argue_v a_o genere_fw-la ad_fw-la speciem_fw-la affirmative_a and_o say_v it_o be_v a_o presbytery_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a one_o 2._o if_o it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a presbytery_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o grant_v the_o call_v to_o lay_v on_o hand_n be_v extraordinary_a by_o prophecy_n as_o themselves_o confess_v jus_fw-la diu._n min._n p._n 167._o and_o this_o be_v enough_o to_o our_o present_a argument_n ar._n 2._o our_o second_o argument_n be_v take_v from_o believer_n act_v in_o a_o synod_n act._n 15._o and_o other_o public_a service_n ob._n 1._o if_o there_o be_v scripture_n precept_n or_o example_n for_o the_o one_o and_o not_o for_o the_o other_o than_o they_o may_v do_v the_o one_o and_o not_o the_o other_o mr._n pool_n pag._n 155._o answ_n where_o have_v he_o any_o scripture_n precept_n or_o example_n for_o provincial_a national_a or_o ecumenical_a synod_n invest_v with_o power_n of_o censure_n he_o must_v argue_v from_o a_o parity_n of_o reason_n which_o be_v no_o good_a plea_n in_o that_o case_n there_o be_v no_o institution_n for_o any_o such_o assembly_n if_o they_o be_v institute_v their_o be_v warrant_v to_o do_v some_o service_n may_v by_o a_o parity_n of_o 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rom._n 10._o 14._o where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v to_o signify_v their_o declare_v or_o publish_v their_o message_n as_o crier_n or_o herald_n use_v to_o do_v some_o name_n and_o title_n be_v not_o intend_v for_o the_o discover_v what_o be_v the_o correlate_n to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o ministry_n but_o for_o other_o end_n and_o therefore_o our_o argument_n be_v firm_a though_o all_o title_n have_v not_o the_o church_n only_o as_o their_o correlate_n 4._o we_o judge_v his_o first_o answer_n which_o he_o call_v most_o proper_a to_o this_o question_n to_o who_o be_v they_o officer_n most_o improper_a for_o it_o be_v this_o to_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v a_o king_n pass_v through_o a_o street_n and_o it_o be_v inquire_v wat_fw-mi or_o who_o king_n go_v there_o and_o one_o shall_v answer_v christ_n king_n he_o shall_v give_v a_o very_a improper_a answer_n and_o leave_v the_o enquir_a in_o the_o dark_a but_o he_o that_o inform_v that_o 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